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William George “Will” Drees

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William George “Will” Drees

Birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
19 Mar 1963 (aged 72)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.2772026, Longitude: -85.6432495
Plot
Section A Site 1443
Memorial ID
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Parents: Herman Drees and Ida Olding.

Widower of Corine Margaret Thompson.

The Courier-Journal, Wednesday, 3/20/1963.
WILLIAM G. DREES, 72, a retired molder for the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation, died at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at his home, 228 N. 20th. He had been retired seven years. Drees was a veteran of World War I. Survivors are three sons, Joseph R. Drees, Pleasure Ridge Park, James E. Drees, Valley Station, and William E. Drees; two daughters, Mrs. James Freeman, Valley Station, and Mrs. Bernard Schmidt, Clarksville, Ind.; two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Preiss, Guthrie, Okla., and Miss Mary B. Drees; 20 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The funeral will be at St. Cecilia Church, Thursday at 9 a.m., with burial in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. The body is at Ratterman's, 2114 W. Market.

The Courier-Journal, Wednesday, 3/20/1963.
DREES, WILLIAM G. 72 years of age, Tues., Mar. 19, 1963, at 6:30 a.m., at his residence, 228 N. 20th St. Devoted father of Mr. William E., Mr. Joseph R., Pleasure Ridge Park, and Mr. James E. Drees, Valley Station, Ky., Mrs. James (Rose) Freeman, Valley Station, and Mrs. Bernard (Mary) Schmidt, Clarksville, Ind.; brother of Miss Mary B. Drees and Mrs. Catherine Preiss, Guthrie, Okla.; 20 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild also survive. Mr. Drees is at Ratterman's, 2114 W. Market St. Funeral services Thurs. 9 a.m. at St. Cecilia Church. Interment Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited by the Holy Name Society Wed. at 7 p.m.
(abstracted by Dolores Bohn)
Parents: Herman Drees and Ida Olding.

Widower of Corine Margaret Thompson.

The Courier-Journal, Wednesday, 3/20/1963.
WILLIAM G. DREES, 72, a retired molder for the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation, died at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at his home, 228 N. 20th. He had been retired seven years. Drees was a veteran of World War I. Survivors are three sons, Joseph R. Drees, Pleasure Ridge Park, James E. Drees, Valley Station, and William E. Drees; two daughters, Mrs. James Freeman, Valley Station, and Mrs. Bernard Schmidt, Clarksville, Ind.; two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Preiss, Guthrie, Okla., and Miss Mary B. Drees; 20 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The funeral will be at St. Cecilia Church, Thursday at 9 a.m., with burial in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. The body is at Ratterman's, 2114 W. Market.

The Courier-Journal, Wednesday, 3/20/1963.
DREES, WILLIAM G. 72 years of age, Tues., Mar. 19, 1963, at 6:30 a.m., at his residence, 228 N. 20th St. Devoted father of Mr. William E., Mr. Joseph R., Pleasure Ridge Park, and Mr. James E. Drees, Valley Station, Ky., Mrs. James (Rose) Freeman, Valley Station, and Mrs. Bernard (Mary) Schmidt, Clarksville, Ind.; brother of Miss Mary B. Drees and Mrs. Catherine Preiss, Guthrie, Okla.; 20 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild also survive. Mr. Drees is at Ratterman's, 2114 W. Market St. Funeral services Thurs. 9 a.m. at St. Cecilia Church. Interment Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited by the Holy Name Society Wed. at 7 p.m.
(abstracted by Dolores Bohn)


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